facebook outage
Niels Bakker
niels=nanog at bakker.net
Tue Oct 5 09:17:40 UTC 2021
* jllee9753 at gmail.com (John Lee) [Tue 05 Oct 2021, 01:06 CEST]:
>I was seeing NXDOMAIN errors, so I wonder if they had a DNS outage
>of some sort??
Were you using host(1)? Please don't, and use dig(1) instead. There
were as far as I know at no point NXDOMAINs being returned, but due to
the SERVFAILs host(1) was silently appending your local search domain
to your query which would lead to incorrect NXDOMAIN output.
-- Niels.
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